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SOCIO-CULTURALCOMPETENCE

Task 1. ( 5 points )

Read the statements below and mark each of them as True of False.

1. Nowadays there are 4 national variants of the English language.

2. The most widespread sport in England is cricket.

3. The major ethnic minority group in England is Indian.

4. The motto on the English coat of arms is written in English.

5. Newtown is a very popular name in England and over 150 towns are named Newtown.

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Task 2. ( 5 points )

6. Which of them was not William:

a)Shakespeare
b)Dickens
c)Thackeray

7. The oldest and the youngest US presidents elected were respectively:
a)Ronald Reagan and John F. Kennedy
b)Ronald Reagan and Theodore Roosevelt
c)George Washington and Bill Clinton

8. The national musical instrument in Australia is:

a)pipe

b)didgeridoo

c)harp

9. In which year was the Great Fire of London?
a)1667

b)1664

c)1666

10. Approximately how much liquid is in a pint?
a) A litre

b) half a litre

c) quarter of a litre